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Warren, Sutherland share lead before record opening-day crowd

Associated Press

Thursday, January 31, 2008

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A broken 9-iron didn't prevent Kevin Sutherland from grabbing a share of the opening-round lead of the FBR Open. Sutherland broke the shaft of the club swinging it into a cactus, then made a call to the local Ping representative for a replacement. "I was kind of half expecting it would be coming tomorrow," he said, "but it showed up six holes later, which is pretty amazing." Playing the back nine first, Sutherland used the 9-iron for a birdie on the ninth, his final hol ...

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